Girls' name · since 1923

Wyoming

23 babies named Wyoming in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#44,466 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1923
2020s
peak decade

23 girls have been named Wyoming since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wyoming has been recorded 23 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2023.

  • #44,466 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 23 born since 1923
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wyoming ranks #44,466 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1923, peaking in the 2020s.

#44,466 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 1923
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Wyoming's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Wyoming's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Wyoming splits its recorded history at 2016: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1944 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Wyoming popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2023)
7
Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1923194420162023 7

Wyoming by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (7 births, 30% of the file).

2020s was Wyoming's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Wyoming births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wyoming?
Wyoming has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1923, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #44,466 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 7 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Wyoming sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wyoming ranks #44,466 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Wyoming most popular?
Wyoming was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Wyoming been used?
Wyoming has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 101 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Wyoming?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wyona, Wyoma, Wyonia, Wyolene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Wyoming: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1923–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Wyoming draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.